50 Pentecostal and Charismatic Leaders Every Christian Should Know
Ebook
Throughout history, inspiring leaders have stepped out in faith, stirring many to renewed strength and purpose. With sparkling writing and fascinating detail, Dean Merrill captures the bold, often surprising stories of notable Pentecostal, charismatic, and Spirit-empowered leaders.
As Dean trains his journalist's eye on the lives of Smith Wigglesworth, David du Plessis, William J. Seymour, Aimee Semple McPherson, and many more, these engaging narratives challenge readers to follow in the footsteps of these extraordinary individuals and obey the Holy Spirit.
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Empowering Stories from Spirit-Filled Leaders Who Blazed the Trail
Throughout history, countless believers have gained renewed strength and purpose by following in the footsteps of faithful servants of God who showed them the way. In sparkling prose and fascinating detail, Dean Merrill captures the bold, often surprising stories of fifty such leaders--notable Pentecostal, charismatic and Spirit-empowered trailblazers, including
Smith Wigglesworth, bold as a lion
William J. Seymour, igniting Azusa Street
John G. Lake, making room for the Healer
Aimee Semple McPherson, everybody's sister
David du Plessis, bridge-builder
Leonard Ravenhill, sounding the alarm
John and Elizabeth Sherrill, scribes of the renewal
Jesse Miranda, up from the barrio
David Wilkerson, straight shooter
Cindy Jacobs, the "general"
By taking you into the private worlds of these men and women of God, Merrill helps you feel the quickening pulse of fearless obedience to the Holy Spirit. Let their stories fill your own heart with courage for the road ahead.
- Title: 50 Pentecostal and Charismatic Leaders Every Christian Should Know
- Authors: Dean Merrill, Craig Keener
- Publisher: Chosen
- Print Publication Date: 2021
- Logos Release Date: 2020
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Ebook
- ISBNs: 9781493429813, 9780800762025, 0800762029, 1493429817
- Resource ID: LLS:9781493429813
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2024-06-20T19:55:48Z
Dean Merrill is a former magazine editor (Campus Life, Leadership Journal) and editorial director (David C. Cook, Focus on the Family) who has written 10 books and co-authored 39 others, several of which have been ranked on New York Times bestseller lists. Dean and his wife, Grace, live in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
